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'll ask our exclusive guest, secretary of state to president george w. bush, general colin powell. then another leader on t world stage, president bill clinton prepares to host his sixth annual clinton global initiative meeti hosting key leaders to tackle the world's most pressing topics. plus, what's ahead for democrats in november. can't president obama turn things around? and the future of the economy. our conversation with former president bill clinton. >>> good morning. social conservative activists gathered this weekend in washington for eir annual values voters summit, attracting a field of potential candidates. winning the straw poll for president, sarah palin finished fifth but did not opt to attend a keynote event, where she has rallied behind tea party candidates, leaving the establishment reeling. mid-term primaries are over and the tea pay won. >> when the people fear the government, there is tyranny. when the government fears the people, there is liberty. >>hristine o'donnell's triumph in delaware is the latest example of the purge inside the gop. incumbents, moderate
'll ask our exclusive guest, secretary of state to president george w. bush, general colin powell. then another leader on t world stage, president bill clinton prepares to host his sixth annual clinton global initiative meeti hosting key leaders to tackle the world's most pressing topics. plus, what's ahead for democrats in november. can't president obama turn things around? and the future of the economy. our conversation with former president bill clinton. >>> good morning. social...
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. >> you say george w. bush was very smart. he had an immense simplicity in how he saw the world. right or wrong, it led to decisive leadership. >> yes, it did. and i -- and i think, you know -- it's easy to mock that simplicity. it's easy to ignore the strength that sometimes comes with it and a decision like the surge in iraq. i can't think of many people that would have had the courage to take that decision in the way that he did. >> let's move on to bill clinton. you describe him as your political soulmate. why is that? >> i think he was one of the first people really to understand, to articulate, how progressive politics couldn't be a rainbow coalition. that you 45d to stand up and be connected with people, not activists, simply. >> you say he was one of the smartest political minds. you have come across. >> he was phenomenally smart. i would say the smartest politician i ever came across. yes, i would say bill clinton. yeah. >> you had dealings with him in the height of the troubles, the monica lewinsky scandal. the impeachment. how did you see him get through his political
. >> you say george w. bush was very smart. he had an immense simplicity in how he saw the world. right or wrong, it led to decisive leadership. >> yes, it did. and i -- and i think, you know -- it's easy to mock that simplicity. it's easy to ignore the strength that sometimes comes with it and a decision like the surge in iraq. i can't think of many people that would have had the courage to take that decision in the way that he did. >> let's move on to bill clinton. you...
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talk about george w. bush or herbert hoover will overcome what people feel? >> most of what i'll talk about is what the democrats have done in the last two years and what they plan to do going forward and contrasting it with what the republicans have said they will do. it's not a backward looking speech. it's primarily a forward looking one. because americans have a choice to make in november. they can pick the team that is doing the heavy lifting at tough times to take a shrinking economy and get it growing again or pick a team that has been standing in the way and that is pledging to do things, you know -- social security is a ponzi scheme. there are ten or 15 candidates on the republican side running using that phrase. they are not thinking of it on their own. there is a concerted effort on the other side to take the underpinnings out of the critical part of the safety net for american seniors. we're going to point that out. >> chris: 30 seconds here, smart politician. >> i don't know about that. >> chris: the last few years when you see a ten-point gap in
talk about george w. bush or herbert hoover will overcome what people feel? >> most of what i'll talk about is what the democrats have done in the last two years and what they plan to do going forward and contrasting it with what the republicans have said they will do. it's not a backward looking speech. it's primarily a forward looking one. because americans have a choice to make in november. they can pick the team that is doing the heavy lifting at tough times to take a shrinking...
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en la mira de los encargados de la seguridad del presidente george w bush y es que un inmigrante tocó a la puerta de su residencia. bueno al parecer pretendía que bush lo ayudará a acelerar el trámite de ciudadanía sdaundz estadounidense. >>> el alcalde de... en pennsylvania no se dará por vencido en su empeño de aprobar una ley en contra de inmigrantes dijo que apelará luego que un juez dicto mi nara que es inconstitucional una medida de impedir alquilar viviendas a indocumentados vamos con imágenes de impacto de la semana, comenzando con el accidente de un helicóptero cuando intentaba despegar. >>> la nave logra elevarse pero da un giro y cae en picada cerca de la pista haciendo gala de su des traza al volante un chofer conduce un autobús escolar a través de un puente inundado. estudiante brutalmente golpeado en el patio de su escuela. >>> con furia un agente lanza al suelo a una mujer que sangra en el suelo. >>> unos malhechores estrellan un auto robado contra otro que está estacionado tras atropellar a 4 personas y logran sostener el lazo de manera simultánea por más
en la mira de los encargados de la seguridad del presidente george w bush y es que un inmigrante tocó a la puerta de su residencia. bueno al parecer pretendía que bush lo ayudará a acelerar el trámite de ciudadanía sdaundz estadounidense. >>> el alcalde de... en pennsylvania no se dará por vencido en su empeño de aprobar una ley en contra de inmigrantes dijo que apelará luego que un juez dicto mi nara que es inconstitucional una medida de impedir alquilar viviendas a...
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del presidente bush con nuestro paÍs y nuestras tropas. >> estuvo de acuerdo con el presidente george w. bush que nada es mÁs importante que el honor del paÍs. >> ahora van a enfocarse a la guerra de afganistÁn. dijo que no sirven al interÉs de nadie las guerras sin fecha lÍmite. >> gates llegÓ a irak para reunirse con las tropas en irak en el cese de los combates en ese paÍs. pocas horas despuÉs de que el presidente barak obama dijera a los estadounidenses y al mundo que era el momento de pasar la pÁgina en irak. >> en otras informaciones edgar valdÉz villarreal, alias la barbie dijo a la policÍa federal mexicana, confesÓ que manejaba la ruta panamÁ- mÉxico y que el dinero en efectivo le llegaba desde los estados unidos. y dijo que mandÓ a hacer una pelÍcula con parte de su historia. >> investigan un atentado con bombas molotov en un bar de cancÚn. hay 6 muertos por asfixia. propietario del bar se habrÍa negado a pagar seguridad. >> en mÉxico 6 indocumentados permanecieron secuestrados alrededor de un mes en cancÚn despuÉs de que fueron rescatados por la policÍa
del presidente bush con nuestro paÍs y nuestras tropas. >> estuvo de acuerdo con el presidente george w. bush que nada es mÁs importante que el honor del paÍs. >> ahora van a enfocarse a la guerra de afganistÁn. dijo que no sirven al interÉs de nadie las guerras sin fecha lÍmite. >> gates llegÓ a irak para reunirse con las tropas en irak en el cese de los combates en ese paÍs. pocas horas despuÉs de que el presidente barak obama dijera a los estadounidenses y al mundo...
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>> democrats have been running against president george w. bush for more than ten years, except for this one. earl palmry is locked in a tight reelection. he has a new campaign ad out right now. let's look at that, wolf. >> when george bush proposed a medicare prescription plan, earl voted yes, putting seniors before party. >> that's a 30-second ad right now up on air in north dakota. very important right now because president bush carried north dakota by 63% in 2004. john mccain carried it in 2008 by 53%. whe i spoke to the campaign. they said this shows that earl is independent. he is not beholden to the washington interests, the democratic interests. i also spoke to a house democratic strategist. the strategist told me he does not need to worry about anyone back here in washington. he needs to worry about getting rele reelected. wolf? >> guys, thanks very, very much, mark and paul. >>> from getting publicity to venting hostilities to raising cash, the online social networking site twitter is changing politics and the way campaigns are run.
>> democrats have been running against president george w. bush for more than ten years, except for this one. earl palmry is locked in a tight reelection. he has a new campaign ad out right now. let's look at that, wolf. >> when george bush proposed a medicare prescription plan, earl voted yes, putting seniors before party. >> that's a 30-second ad right now up on air in north dakota. very important right now because president bush carried north dakota by 63% in 2004. john...
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w. bush, general colin powell, welcome back to "meet the press." >> thank you, david. >> i want to start with politics. what do you make of what's happened in the republican party this week? >> i think the tea party movement and at this point i think it's still a movement and not a party with an agenda, has tapped into an anxiety and anger that exists throughout the country. they are not just mad at president barack obama and his administration, they're mad at democrats and they're mad at incumbent republicans. and so i think it is a fascinating change in our political life to see this kind of movement gain such momentum and strength and this is good. people want to see this. but at the same time, this movement doesn't become a real force until it starts to talk to the issues. i want to cut spending. i want to have lower tackxes, b how do you do that? you can't just have slogans or catchy phrases. you have to have an agenda. if it's going to incorporate the tea party efforts in it, it ha
w. bush, general colin powell, welcome back to "meet the press." >> thank you, david. >> i want to start with politics. what do you make of what's happened in the republican party this week? >> i think the tea party movement and at this point i think it's still a movement and not a party with an agenda, has tapped into an anxiety and anger that exists throughout the country. they are not just mad at president barack obama and his administration, they're mad at...
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. >> she has the values that if you just give it to wall street and business and follow the george w. bush play book, things will be well. >> a little bit of bare knuckle as brown and whitman hold the first debate in the race for governor. good evening. it was the season politician versus the newcomer. most anticipated political debate at the he hex season is now over. so how did it go? political reporter mark matthews live tonight at uc davis and joins us from the auditorium. it was interesting. >> it was but you know we expected them to be throwing elbows a little bit. actually i think there was more action outside of the awed to have um than inside. let me she you. we have pictures of before the debate. supporters of meg whitman and jerry brown stood toe to toe yelling at each other. more than a kim 100 people standing outside loudly voicing their preference. inside the challenge to get them to answer tough question. the first question certainly qualified. both candidate were asked how they would solve the state budget impasse. you know. in the legislature? meg whitman went first.
. >> she has the values that if you just give it to wall street and business and follow the george w. bush play book, things will be well. >> a little bit of bare knuckle as brown and whitman hold the first debate in the race for governor. good evening. it was the season politician versus the newcomer. most anticipated political debate at the he hex season is now over. so how did it go? political reporter mark matthews live tonight at uc davis and joins us from the auditorium. it...
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george w. bush did deal with that but it is true we have this issue, of seeing democracy and the muslim world being competition instability, competition between the devil you know, the devil you do not. it is something, perhaps, the biggest issue for us in the next decade if we start to see pressure in middle eastern regime to have more representative government. which way will america go? will it signed with the people who want to vote, will it allied itself with the regimes in place? host: reuel marc gerecht has a master's in islamic relations. this tweet coming in -- guest: i was actually just talking with benard. he is a historian of a certain conservative this position, which means, quite correctly, that he always can see the darker side of human nature the islamic world has a heavy legacy. moderne in the has not been easy for it to absorb. there is a history of rebellious violence within islam, certainly, seeing that since 9/11. however, it is fair to say that benard has not given up hope
george w. bush did deal with that but it is true we have this issue, of seeing democracy and the muslim world being competition instability, competition between the devil you know, the devil you do not. it is something, perhaps, the biggest issue for us in the next decade if we start to see pressure in middle eastern regime to have more representative government. which way will america go? will it signed with the people who want to vote, will it allied itself with the regimes in place? host:...
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it's the republicans that are to blame under george w. bush and the republican congress. that's when the economy went sour. it's their fault. blame it on them. it doesn't seem to be working. why not? >> because it's really hard to prove a negative. what we're trying to say, we need more time. when you try to explain to people and remind them that president obama came into office after 11 months of job losses and we're now starting to see private sector job growth, that's a hard argument to be out there making when a lot of people haven't felt it in their own lives. so i think what you're seeing democrats do is they're trying to make that contrast. it says if you really want to have a speaker boehner, here is what the republican agenda will be, versus here is what democrats have been able to do. and if you give us more time, we'll keep on the right track. >> kevin, your party is in a bit of an interesting position. obviously, so many people are suffering right now. but this bad economy, political speaking, is a gift for the republicans, isn't it? >> well, it is. but i thin
it's the republicans that are to blame under george w. bush and the republican congress. that's when the economy went sour. it's their fault. blame it on them. it doesn't seem to be working. why not? >> because it's really hard to prove a negative. what we're trying to say, we need more time. when you try to explain to people and remind them that president obama came into office after 11 months of job losses and we're now starting to see private sector job growth, that's a hard argument...
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. >> was george w. bush wrong in fighting two wars, but not paying for it? >> the idea that the worse are the main problem financially is not mathematically true. >> but president bush himself has said that they are. >> it does not explain the bulk of the deficit. one example, are part of the other day said both wars from the date of inception have not yet cost $1 trillion. the total long-term structural obligations of the federal government is at least $70 trillion. many experts believe it is closer to $100 trillion. to look at that and say it is the wars that caused the bulk of the problem is not looking at the full picture. >> are there any circumstances in which you would raise taxes? >> no, in some of the ones to stop the growth a garment. frankly, reduced it. if you have the escape hatch from all that interest groups, public employees and unions, and thomas programs, spending -- if the escape hatch is to raise taxes to keep it going -- and the entitlement programs, -- then it will just keep going. i want limited functions by government done well. we wi
. >> was george w. bush wrong in fighting two wars, but not paying for it? >> the idea that the worse are the main problem financially is not mathematically true. >> but president bush himself has said that they are. >> it does not explain the bulk of the deficit. one example, are part of the other day said both wars from the date of inception have not yet cost $1 trillion. the total long-term structural obligations of the federal government is at least $70 trillion....
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but i would argue that thomas jefferson probably would have beaten george w. bush in a heartbeat. host: well, the numbers are up on the screen. we're talking campaign elections and we're going to talk with lara a little bit about congress. the numbers are on the screen. you can send us a tweet at twitter.com/cspanwj or an email at journal@c-span.org. those are all our addresses. allow 30 days between your calls, please. when it comes electing members of congress, do voters have short-term memory? guest: no. i think really what happens is the electoral cycle works in such a way that it ends up protecting incumbents. so incumbent bentz with scandals tend to get re-elected. and all my work on scandals show 2/3 that do decide to run, win. while initially this makes it sound like voters don't really care about character or scandals don't bother them, when you're asked to investigate it, the problem is primary elections are where voters vote on character and so unless an incumbent gates strong challenge in a primary, given the number of seats in a juryy mandatoriered district, it's unli
but i would argue that thomas jefferson probably would have beaten george w. bush in a heartbeat. host: well, the numbers are up on the screen. we're talking campaign elections and we're going to talk with lara a little bit about congress. the numbers are on the screen. you can send us a tweet at twitter.com/cspanwj or an email at journal@c-span.org. those are all our addresses. allow 30 days between your calls, please. when it comes electing members of congress, do voters have short-term...
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i worked in the reagan and bush administration. i worked in the white house for president george w. bush. when i left, i went to the ethics and public policy center. i have great colleagues. a lot of bang for the buck. host: if you have -- you also are the offer of a new book. why did you write this book? guest: it was something on our minds -- we are both christians, both involved with politics. we have strong feelings on what our faith and policy relationship should be. we felt the timing was good. the religious right is essentially a burned out movement. it has not been replaced yet by any think. we have some ideas in terms of how christians, evangelical christians, should approach public policy both in tone, and on substance. we lay out what we think are the theological foundations for political involvement. we critique the -- we critiqued the religious right. it was fun. host: what are your thoughts on the headlines the preacher will go ahead with its plans to burn the koran on saturday? guest: it is terrible for all sorts of reasons, light in the sense of what general petraeus
i worked in the reagan and bush administration. i worked in the white house for president george w. bush. when i left, i went to the ethics and public policy center. i have great colleagues. a lot of bang for the buck. host: if you have -- you also are the offer of a new book. why did you write this book? guest: it was something on our minds -- we are both christians, both involved with politics. we have strong feelings on what our faith and policy relationship should be. we felt the timing was...
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but i would argue that thomas jefferson probably would have beaten george w. bush in a heartbeat. host: well, the numbers are up on the screen. we're talking campaign elections and we're going to talk with lara a little bit about congress. the numbers are on the screen. you can send us a tweet at twitter.com/cspanwj or an email at journal@c-span.org. those are all our addresses. allow 30 days between your calls, please. when it comes electing members of congress, do voters have short-term memory? guest: no. i think really what happens is the electoral cycle works in such a way that it ends up protecting incumbents. so incumbent bentz with scandals tend to get re-elected. and all my work on scandals show 2/3 that do decide to run, win. while initially this makes it sound like voters don't really care about character or scandals don't bother them, when you're asked to investigate it, the problem is primary elections are where voters vote on character and so unless an incumbent gates strong challenge in a primary, given the number of seats in a juryy mandatoriered district, it's unli
but i would argue that thomas jefferson probably would have beaten george w. bush in a heartbeat. host: well, the numbers are up on the screen. we're talking campaign elections and we're going to talk with lara a little bit about congress. the numbers are on the screen. you can send us a tweet at twitter.com/cspanwj or an email at journal@c-span.org. those are all our addresses. allow 30 days between your calls, please. when it comes electing members of congress, do voters have short-term...
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w. megyn: fox news alert new information just coming in right now on a shooting at one of the nation's most prominent hospitals. welcome to "america live" i'm megyn kelly. a gunman shooting a doctor at john hopkins hospital in baltimore, maryland in the last hour. we received initial reports from the hospital that the gunman had been subdued. now, however the police say the man has not been captured but instead has barricaded himself on the 8th floor of the hospital. we are awaiting a news conference from the scene at this moment. in the meantime, joy lapala with our fox affiliate in baltimore has just got even on the scene. she joins us by phone. what are you seeing. >> reporter: all the roads leading into john hopkins at this point remain blocked off, this as a police helicopter continues to fly overhead. at this point three corners remain crowded with onlookers and police trying to keep everyone back from the scene. this is still a very active scene as fbi agents and snipers are movin
w. megyn: fox news alert new information just coming in right now on a shooting at one of the nation's most prominent hospitals. welcome to "america live" i'm megyn kelly. a gunman shooting a doctor at john hopkins hospital in baltimore, maryland in the last hour. we received initial reports from the hospital that the gunman had been subdued. now, however the police say the man has not been captured but instead has barricaded himself on the 8th floor of the hospital. we are awaiting a...
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dana perino who was press secretary under george w. bush joins me now. >> i thought the backyard barbeque idea was a good format because it would get him into a smaller setting. but i think they tried to do too many of them too close together. so the national media picked up on all these stories that said he's cool, he's detached, and we catched from reality and he isn't connecting with people. that's a theme reporters have picked up on and he can't seem to break that streak. i agree they are probably popping headache pills today. megyn: is watched him in the backyard setting. yesterday he tried to reassure one female voters about the healthcare law and explained to her she won't have to buy a government-run healthcare plan and there is nothing in the healthcare plan that will impact whether her mother could get heart surgery if she needed it. but there is such a scepticism. this is not a random town hall. they were preselected by the wythe house. it just seemed like they were buying it. the president's word may not have the power it u
dana perino who was press secretary under george w. bush joins me now. >> i thought the backyard barbeque idea was a good format because it would get him into a smaller setting. but i think they tried to do too many of them too close together. so the national media picked up on all these stories that said he's cool, he's detached, and we catched from reality and he isn't connecting with people. that's a theme reporters have picked up on and he can't seem to break that streak. i agree they...
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w. as roger said, 50 years ago this very weekend, a group of slightly under 100 young people all in either their teens or 20s, gathered together at the family home of jim and bill buckley in sharon, conn. and they came away from that meeting with two very significant accomplishments. first of all, they agreed on a basic collection of principles that is referred to as the sharon's statement. one individual looking at that document a few years later had this to say about the significance of the sharon statement. nowhere else for many years did anyone attempt so succinctly and comprehensively, let alone so successfully, to describe what modern american conservatism was all about. even today, people refer back to this simple document known as the sharon statement and its lasting principles that are applicable to understanding contemporary conservatism. the second accomplishment that came out of that weekend was the formation of a permanent organization of young conservatives. in many ways, t
w. as roger said, 50 years ago this very weekend, a group of slightly under 100 young people all in either their teens or 20s, gathered together at the family home of jim and bill buckley in sharon, conn. and they came away from that meeting with two very significant accomplishments. first of all, they agreed on a basic collection of principles that is referred to as the sharon's statement. one individual looking at that document a few years later had this to say about the significance of the...
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george h. w. bush should be more acceptable candidate in the middle and we can beat carter and the true believers in the party say, we think we can win with one of our own and, you're right, theres a threshold where you have to say, look, that person simply cannot win and we're throwing the election, but the people in delaware made that call and this woman in a very large turnout for delaware crushed one of the most popular figures in the last 40 years in delaware politics. >> pat, it's always good to see you, thanks, pat. we'll talk more about this. >> i think so. >>> now to a rare look inside one of the world's most controversial leaders. in an exclusive interview, iranian president ahmadinejad sat down with andrea mitchell in tehran. international concerns over that country's nuclear ambitions to the recent release of an american hijacker who was jailed for more than a year. nbc chief foreign affairs correspondent andrea mitchell joins us from tehran and, obviously, a lot of curiosity about thi
george h. w. bush should be more acceptable candidate in the middle and we can beat carter and the true believers in the party say, we think we can win with one of our own and, you're right, theres a threshold where you have to say, look, that person simply cannot win and we're throwing the election, but the people in delaware made that call and this woman in a very large turnout for delaware crushed one of the most popular figures in the last 40 years in delaware politics. >> pat, it's...
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martha: all right, karl rove the senior adviser and deputy chief of staff to president george w. bush and is a fox news contributor. karl, welcome. >> i don't like being called the establishment. i supported marco rubio and todd teahart and a lot of the -- sarah palin on tuesday night, i added new hampshire. before you start calling me that establishment guy be, be careful. martha: you know what, karl, that's one of the points i wanted to bring up, including rubio, sharron angle, i think you've also supported. >> i'm helping raise $50 million, 3 million of which we've already spent on behalf of sharron angle in nevada so be careful when you call me an establishment republican. >> i didn't call you that. that's the way this battle line has been drawn, tea party versus establishment. so you raise a question i want to ask you. are we at a stage in all of this where if you're not particularly in favor of one candidate and have reasons to back that up that suddenly you don't like the whole tea party? >> look, i'm a huge tea party fan, i've enjoyed meeting with people as i go around th
martha: all right, karl rove the senior adviser and deputy chief of staff to president george w. bush and is a fox news contributor. karl, welcome. >> i don't like being called the establishment. i supported marco rubio and todd teahart and a lot of the -- sarah palin on tuesday night, i added new hampshire. before you start calling me that establishment guy be, be careful. martha: you know what, karl, that's one of the points i wanted to bring up, including rubio, sharron angle, i think...
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george w. bush turned away from going after been laughton and went to iraq. -- bin laden went to iraq. i do want to see more time lines drawn to it i think that it is important to send that signal. this is a time frame and i am on the bill that you can read it that says that you can give us a timetable in which we can bring our troops home. i think that we are on that track. i support beginning the withdrawal by 2011, but i am happy that our troops are coming home to the they are the bravest, they are the greatest, and now we have to take care of them. i just went to that comprehensive casualty care center and they are doing a miraculous things. >> time is up. apparently, the lights are not working. if the president does not come up with a written time line, as you have suggested that he do, will you call him out on that as you did president bush? you were very critical of president bush for not having firm time lines. >> actually, i have already stated it publicly and i am on the final bill --
george w. bush turned away from going after been laughton and went to iraq. -- bin laden went to iraq. i do want to see more time lines drawn to it i think that it is important to send that signal. this is a time frame and i am on the bill that you can read it that says that you can give us a timetable in which we can bring our troops home. i think that we are on that track. i support beginning the withdrawal by 2011, but i am happy that our troops are coming home to the they are the bravest,...
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i was a big supporter of george of you bush. i was proud of his efforts -- george w. bush. i was proud of his efforts. i think it would have been a better long-term thing for the united states not to provide military aid. guest: you make my point well, thank you. i could not agree more. there are 55 million people around the world that have been helped in the last decade by u.s. intervention, natural disasters, other types of things they dealt with around the world. there are 2.5 million folks receiving their correct antiviral medicines in africa for aids. initiatives supported by both president bush and president obama. so our challenge here is very non-partisans. it is the reality of those kinds of investments which allow the image of our country to be what we want it to be. i have found, in my last 10 years, a great desire to go back and think through what the founding fathers were thinking when they put this together. that is what i understand america to be all about. it is important to recognize that each generation has to rededicate itself to those principles. those p
i was a big supporter of george of you bush. i was proud of his efforts -- george w. bush. i was proud of his efforts. i think it would have been a better long-term thing for the united states not to provide military aid. guest: you make my point well, thank you. i could not agree more. there are 55 million people around the world that have been helped in the last decade by u.s. intervention, natural disasters, other types of things they dealt with around the world. there are 2.5 million folks...
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w. maybe they can agree that the weapons can be bought in token numbers. maybe i am an idealist in a way. >> steve mentioned the need for the indians to convince the of their real intentions toward -- intentions. taking into account the relatively open policies we have in india and pakistan, and the intellectual got available in both societies, is this situation right for the extensive use of back channel diplomacy, that might able to get discussions going that might not be available at the government level. >> i gave up on track two of long time ago because i thought it was an opportunity for farmers to meet, burn up airline miles, and say nothing. when i started working with younger indians and pakistanis, i thought it was much more useful. i think back channels dept. diplomacy is important, but most of it is a waste of time -- back channel the post -- diplomacy is important, but most of it is a waste of time there is a new book that says these things do not happen from the bottom up,
w. maybe they can agree that the weapons can be bought in token numbers. maybe i am an idealist in a way. >> steve mentioned the need for the indians to convince the of their real intentions toward -- intentions. taking into account the relatively open policies we have in india and pakistan, and the intellectual got available in both societies, is this situation right for the extensive use of back channel diplomacy, that might able to get discussions going that might not be available at...
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when george w. bush became president. my point is this, yes, there are certain things that the democrats or the republicans can do, but elections have consequences. and i disagree with president bush's policies as it related to the financing of our wars, going to war, as it related to the tax cuts, and i voted against those provisions. and i'm disappointed we weren't more successful in blocking those types of actions. i was proud that we finally balanced the federal budget. and i do believe that our policies of going to war and not paying for it and tax cuts without paying for it is one of the principle reasons for the large deficits we have today. now -- but this is a democratic process. those are there in congress to pass those laws, so now we have to work together so we can continue to try to place blame as to whether democrats could have done more or less or whether we -- these policies are the right policies or not. but i think the american public are really tired about that. they understand that elections have conse
when george w. bush became president. my point is this, yes, there are certain things that the democrats or the republicans can do, but elections have consequences. and i disagree with president bush's policies as it related to the financing of our wars, going to war, as it related to the tax cuts, and i voted against those provisions. and i'm disappointed we weren't more successful in blocking those types of actions. i was proud that we finally balanced the federal budget. and i do believe...
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w. >>> an why would she do it? that washington state woman who claims a random attacker who threw acid in her face admitting she did it herself "today," threw acid in her face admitting she did it herself "today," september 17, 2010. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> and good morning, welcome to "today" on a friday morning. i'm matt lauer. >> i'm meredith viera. wild weather here. >> i was in my apartment on the phone, it looked like it was 10:00 at night, it got pitch black, the wind started ed tee. >> it was like coming down in sheets. it was like being in a car wash. >> hurricane force winds ripped roofs off of houses one woman was killed when a tree crashed on to her car. we're going to have much more on this storm and the damage it left behind in just a couple of minutes. >>> a toddler trapped under icy water for more than 20 minutes when he was finally rescued. his hearwas not beating. nearly an hour later, he was brought back to life. coming up we're going to meet
w. >>> an why would she do it? that washington state woman who claims a random attacker who threw acid in her face admitting she did it herself "today," threw acid in her face admitting she did it herself "today," september 17, 2010. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> and good morning, welcome to "today" on a friday morning. i'm matt lauer. >> i'm meredith viera. wild weather here. >> i was in my apartment on the phone,...
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where is all the activity in the streets or on the washington mall under george w.? i didn't see any crowds of glenn beck types waving flags and showing up in the summer raising hell under bush? i saw a president who never vetoed a single spending bill and a congress obsessed with earmarks and lots of pork and you guys didn't whimper. >> that's not true at all. freedom works actually fought very hard against the bailouts under bush, the spending. >> what did you do is this where was this done and what was the reaction? how come it was so invisible? i went over to the headquarters of your organization and interviewed dick armey. there were no rallies on the mall. >> well, we weren't able to do that -- >> why is not. >> we had to build the movement. we had to use the technology to organize this opposition that started under president bush. by the time we did that, got our feet under us in the fall of 2008, we had a petition and we pounded republicans on that and it wasn't until we were able to get our feet under us to organize so that we could do tea parties in 2009. >
where is all the activity in the streets or on the washington mall under george w.? i didn't see any crowds of glenn beck types waving flags and showing up in the summer raising hell under bush? i saw a president who never vetoed a single spending bill and a congress obsessed with earmarks and lots of pork and you guys didn't whimper. >> that's not true at all. freedom works actually fought very hard against the bailouts under bush, the spending. >> what did you do is this where was...
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when i was originally asked, one of the people said, what happened to the reagan and george w. bush, what happened to the conservative majority of the past? i think when this conference was originally proposed, the convenience were less optimistic about the future of the conservative majority than the previous speaker. richard says that things have to get very bad before they get better. when things get bad, that is when we get the biggest stake from direct mail, isn't that right? i am not suggesting there are opportunists in this movement or anything, but there is a certain, i think there is a certain, adding richard makes a very valid point here. thinking about this and looking ofk, i have been co-authore an almanac of american politics for 40 years. in their stand it is unusual for somebody to start writing a book of age -- i understand it is unusual for somebody to start writing a book at age four. [laughter] there have been periods of trench warfare politics. that is when you have a pretty stable political alliances. battles are fought a long political alliances time and a
when i was originally asked, one of the people said, what happened to the reagan and george w. bush, what happened to the conservative majority of the past? i think when this conference was originally proposed, the convenience were less optimistic about the future of the conservative majority than the previous speaker. richard says that things have to get very bad before they get better. when things get bad, that is when we get the biggest stake from direct mail, isn't that right? i am not...
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nicole wallace is a republican strategist and former communications director for president george w. bush. most people across the country only learned the name christine o'donnell about a week ago. >> right. >> and in that week she's gotten an awful lot of attention. to republicans, does that attention make you nervous or excited? >> you know what's funny is that most republicans first heard of her when karl rove took to the airwaves to express his concerns about her and to support mike castle. so i think people are eager to see her be successful, but they're also a little anxious about some of the ethical issues that have been raised. >> the same pundits who said she couldn't beat mike castle are saying her chances of winning in the general election are slim if not impossible, do you see it that way? i think this election is where it is, the deck of cards has been thrown into the air and nobody knows how they're going to land. but the tea party is the only movement that's active in the psych that's not playing to win. what's so fascinating about the tea party is they are willing to
nicole wallace is a republican strategist and former communications director for president george w. bush. most people across the country only learned the name christine o'donnell about a week ago. >> right. >> and in that week she's gotten an awful lot of attention. to republicans, does that attention make you nervous or excited? >> you know what's funny is that most republicans first heard of her when karl rove took to the airwaves to express his concerns about her and to...
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i just like to quote the get a orator, george m w. bush when his aide said, mr. president, you can't do that, that's unconstitutional, and his response to the man was stop throwing your t g.d. constitution in my face. it's just a g.d. piece of paper. thank you. host: another more recent book apt about is summer of 1787, if you go on c-span's archives, you'll find an interview with mr. stuart about his book and more about the history of that constitutional con sflention philadelphia. we are talking about the constitution, asking you whether or not you read it and whether or not you consider yourself to be one of those who believes it's a living documental subject to interpretation or an originalist who believes in the original text of the constitution. next is the call from playersville, georgia. this is richard, independent line. good morning. caller: yes, good morning, susan, the constitution is an original. the founding fathers wrote the constitution not deal with specific problems of their day but to human nature. that's why they have the checks and balances i
i just like to quote the get a orator, george m w. bush when his aide said, mr. president, you can't do that, that's unconstitutional, and his response to the man was stop throwing your t g.d. constitution in my face. it's just a g.d. piece of paper. thank you. host: another more recent book apt about is summer of 1787, if you go on c-span's archives, you'll find an interview with mr. stuart about his book and more about the history of that constitutional con sflention philadelphia. we are...